Period Property For Sale in Co. Wicklow

Special Features
– Tree lined setting on exclusive Church Road
– Many original period features
– Stunning three bay window in sitting room and main bedroom
– Gracious accommodation of approx. 215 sqm
– Exceptionally central location
– Walking distance to seafront, schools, sports clubs and shops

Springmount House, Church Road is a double fronted, deceptively spacious period property of c. 215 sqm enjoying an enviable location on this vibrant, tree lined road in the heart of Greystones. The maritime setting is second to none, just a stone’s throw from the bustling village centre, DART station, seafront, Marina Village, local primary and secondary schools and the wealthy abundance of amenities Greystones has to offer. This Victorian family home boasts original features that discerning buyers will appreciate throughout this elegant residence.

The accommodation briefly comprises of a spacious entrance hallway, front sitting room with gracious bay window, solid marble fireplace and feature plasterwork and ceiling rose, while the drawing room to the other side of the hall also faces the landscaped front garden and is complete with both contemporary built-in shelving and cabinetry and period tiled fireplace. Down a half flight of stairs one finds the well-stocked kitchen, which opens to a wonderfully bright dining room where the 2 skylights compliment a large window facing the rear garden allowing natural light to pour into this versatile space. A dedicated office / study, utility room, shower room and guest WC complete the accommodation on this floor, while on the upper levels there are five bedrooms, a dressing room and 2 full bathrooms. The back rooms enjoy sea views with vistas to Bray Head and Howth.

Dating from 1879, this unique home exudes an abundance of character and charm, retaining its original period features including splendid high ceilings with decorative cornicing in the main reception area, sliding sash windows and fully functioning shutters. In summary, Springmount House is a special home of immense character in a distinct setting beside every possible amenity.

Superbly positioned on one of Greystones’ most sought-after roads in the heart of the town, the property is just a stroll from the buzz of the retail and hospitality offerings and car free living is a very easy possibility. A fantastic place to raise a family, being so close to all the amenities Greystones has to offer including a wide selection of cafes, restaurants, boutiques, retail outlets and cosy pubs. For the swimming enthusiasts you are a short stroll to your choice of two beaches at the cove and south beach via the Turnpike Lane beside the property, which is a quick walk to the seafront. There are an enviable range of local sporting amenities to include the rugby, GAA, soccer, tennis, top-quality golf and sailing clubs, not to forget the harbour and Shoreline swimming pool/fitness centre as well as the driving range.

There is an excellent choice of schools within walking distance which include, St. Brigids, St. Kevins and St Patricks National Schools and St. David’s secondary school, with Temple Carrig, An Gaelscoil, Educate Together, Greystones Community School and Greystones Community College also within walking distance.

Outside
Mature hedging and greenery protect the privacy of the front garden which is accessed through wrought iron pedestrian gates stepping off Church Road and laid out with a lawn with a gravel path and a seating area. Colourful flower beds bloom with cherry blossom, acer tree, roses and a variety of attractive planting make this beautiful outdoor space a wonderful place to enjoy and relax in the afternoon and evening sun. To the rear of the house an enclosed, low maintenance, gravel finish space provides a private outdoor sanctuary ideal for a summer BBQ, entertaining al fresco or storing your water sports equipment.

BER Details
BER: E2
BER Number: 118127190
Energy Performance Indicator: 369.44 (kWh/m2/yr)

Entrance Hall: Timber panelled front door with fan light, ceiling coving and rose, tiled floor, radiator cover, access to understairs storage.

Sitting Room: A magnificent room with three panel bay window complete with shutters and brass locks overlooking the front garden, 3.17m high ceilings with decorative coving and rose, solid marble fireplace, polished timber flooring, metal door push plates.

Drawing Room: 3.99m x 4.82m. Sliding sash window with brass window lock facing the front of the property, metal door push plates, open fireplace with tiled inset and cast-iron surround. Built in shelving and cabinetry with downlighting, ample power points.

Half Stairs down to…

Study / Office: 3.99m x 2.64m. A peaceful room with oak wooden flooring and sliding sash window to the rear of the property.

Kitchen: 3.60m x 2.94m. Fitted floor and eye level units, natural stone tiled floor and splash back, Belfast sink with copper tap and granite drainer. Integrated electric hob, oven, extractor fan dishwasher.

Arch opening to interconnecting…

Dining Room: 3.60m x 4.41m. Large window to the rear garden and enhanced by 2 large remote-controlled skylights. Oak wooden flooring, glazed door to inner hall.

Utility Room: 1.90m x 1.90m. Tiled floor, ample space for laundry facilities, and glazed door to rear garden.

Off which…

Shower Room: 1.30m x 1.90m. Tiled floor, corner shower unit with electric shower, sliding sash window.

Guest WC: 1.30m x 2.22m. WC, wash hand basin frosted window and wooden floor.

Stairs leading to first landing…

Bedroom 1: 3.88m x 3.07m. Sea views to the east from this large double bedroom with wooden flooring, fireplace with timber mantle.

Bathroom: 3.99m x 2.48m. Cast iron fireplace, free standing bath, sliding sash window, tiled floor. WC, wash hand basin with tiled splashback & wall mounted mirror above and storage beneath. Tiled shower unit with glazed screen, heated wall mounted towel rail.

WC: 1.30m x 1.56m. Metal push plate, WC, wash hand basin with tiled splashback, wooden floor.

Stairs to Level 3…

Bedroom 2: 3.99m x 4.98m. Well-proportioned double bedroom facing the front of the house, with wooden flooring, cast iron fireplace and sliding sash window.

Dressing Room: 2.21m x 2.51m. With extensive storage.

Main Bedroom: 3.88m x 4.65m. An elegant double bedroom with three panel bay window facing Church Road taking in view of Bellevue Hill and the Sugarloaf Mountain in the distance. Timber flooring, open fireplace with timber mantle and slate front hearth.

Stairs to top landing…

Wellness Room / Bedroom 4: 3.03m x 3.22m. A double bedroom with sea views taking in Bray Head and glimpses of Howth. Wooden floor, fireplace with timber surround and slate hearth.

Bedroom 5: 3.90m x 2.32m. A large single or small double bedroom with captivating sea views and the former La Touche Hotel visible to the east.

Living Room: 3.60m x 4.66m. A magnificent room with three panel bay window complete with shutters and brass locks overlooking the front garden, 3.17m high ceilings with decorative coving and rose, solid marble fireplace, polished timber flooring, metal door push plates.